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“People know next to nothing about Reconstruction”: The pernicious Civil War revisionism poisoning American history students
Eric Foner
"Reconstruction" author Eric Foner talks Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass and what's become of the GOP
White America needs to wake up: Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders & the unacknowledged crimes of American justice
Brittney Cooper
While Democratic candidates have made important strides, it will be for naught as long as Black lives matter less
The sociopath’s answer to Macklemore: Introducing the haughty ignorance—and heinous Michelle Obama rhymes—of chart-topping white guy Lil Dicky
Matthew Pulver
Meet Lil Dicky, the latest rich white bro with a dubious message to rap his way to the top of the charts
Donald Trump, mad king of the GOP: What his surging popularity reveals about Republican extremism
Conor Lynch
Donald Trump's demagoguery has been so successful for the same reason rightwing extremism is on the rise
The GOP’s real Donald Trump problem: They’ve created a monster that they don’t know how to control
Paul Rosenberg
Establishment Republicans are hoping against hope for a speedy Trump decline. But the crisis is bigger than Trump
What Bernie Sanders fans miss about Black Lives Matter: White supremacy is bigger than economics
Jay Driskell
The Senator has done an admirable job of reacting to BLM's criticism. But some of his fans have lost the thread
No, Bernie Sanders isn’t doing enough: Black Lives Matter deserves much more from the Democratic Party
Lawrence Brown
The Vermont senator has a laudable history of supporting civil rights, but this moment in history calls for more
Bernie Sanders is not the Black Lives Matter savior: Arguing over whether a single protest “worked” is missing the point
Shannon M. Houston
Appeasing white liberals who think Sanders above reproach isn't the goal, but neither is lip service [UPDATED]
Ferguson’s terrifying authoritarian message: If you commit journalism, we will destroy you
Jack Mirkinson
Two reporters from major media outlets face outlandish charges for reporting on unrest in Ferguson
Black Lives Matter is shaking up the Bernie Sanders campaign: How he’s taking the critique seriously
Sophia Tesfaye
Major campaign announcements show a shift in Sanders' strategy
The Donald Trump effect: How the GOP’s “conservative principles” gave way to racism, misogyny and infantile rage
Conor Lynch
Donald Trump's ideological incoherence -- and paradoxically surging popularity -- lifts the curtain on the GOP
The secret history of “cuckservative”: The fetish that became a right-wing rallying cry
Chauncey DeVega
What began as a white supremacist slur, inspired by a genre of porn, has infiltrated the conservative mainstream
America is a neoliberal horror movie: Why “They Live” is the perfect film for our depraved times
Chauncey DeVega
"Rowdy" Roddy Piper may be gone, but his '80s cult classic about alien overlords has never resonated more strongly
The South’s faces of terror must go: Don’t let the Confederate flag fight go the way of gun control
Jason Sokol
Charleston is not old news. But the heirs of the Confederacy must not be allowed to stall. Their idols must fall
The radical “Jurassic World” we didn’t get to see: When “starting from scratch” means “starting from white”
Imran Siddiquee
Before the blockbuster was rewritten, the main characters were Chinese. What if that didn't change?
You’re killing us, White America: How the Samuel DuBose murder exposes a system designed to destroy Black lives
Lawrence Brown
For once, a police officer was charged with murder. But even now, we have reasons to doubt the system's sincerity
Dear White America: Your toxic masculinity is killing you
Chauncey DeVega
Toxic white masculinity, and the right-wing politics which nurture and protect it, are hurting millions every year
Lifting “the burden of race”: What an Obama-led commission could learn from Clinton’s failed One America Initiative on Race
Carol V.R. George
A national effort toward racial reconciliation needs grass-roots support. Look at what's happening in Mississippi
Sarah Palin’s despicable Planned Parenthood logic: Support the Confederate flag, eliminate life-saving medical services
Bob Cesca
Palin is the latest conservative to regurgitate a deeply offensive meme about Planned Parenthood "racism"
Bill Clinton’s gutsy apologies: Now he owes one to Ricky Ray Rector
Paul Rosenberg
To look tough on crime, Clinton oversaw execution of a man so mentally ill he asked to save his last meal for later
Sandra Bland’s American tragedy: How a country’s vicious history lives on in an all-too-modern outrage
Chauncey DeVega
Sandra Bland's story is about race and migration, the ghosts that still haunt us and the violence that won't end
Dylann Roof should be tried as a terrorist: America’s disturbing double-standard on political violence (and why it matters)
Marcy Wheeler
The DOJ has opted against charging the Charleston shooter with terrorism. That's a major mistake
“Progress” isn’t always progressive: What Uber’s celebrity defenders don’t understand
Elias Isquith
Wall Street's favorite company just defeated Bill de Blasio. But the Uber version of progress is a bait and switch
I could have been Sandra Bland: Black America’s terrifying truth
Brittney Cooper
A woman pulled over for changing lanes was arrested because she stood up for her rights. Now she's dead.
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